Jonas Budd charged with murder, kidnapping
APTN National News STURGEON LANDING, Sask.— A suspect in a kidnapping and killing, who barricaded…
Saskatchewan
Questions remain over deadly fire as family prepares for children’s funeral
Reaction to a deadly fire on a northern Saskatchewan reserve continues to pour in after two children were killed by the blaze.
Valcourt says band “responsible” for fighting fire that killed 2 kids
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt blamed Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation for not having the ability to fight a fire Tuesday that killed two children.
Sister says RCMP considering letting family to talk Jonas Budd into surrendering
A “large contingent” of RCMP officers have surrounded a home in Sturgeon Landing, Sask., and negotiators are trying to convince the surrender of man wanted as a suspect in the murder of a Lac La Ronge boy and the kidnapping of the boy’s girlfriend.
Saskatchewan deadly fire part of long list on First Nation communities
APTN National News The latest fire in Saskatchewan is part of a long list of…
Lac La Ronge mother had restraining order against daughter’s alleged kidnapper
The mother of a Lac La Ronge First Nation teen girl kidnapped in the early morning hours Wednesday had a restraining order against the alleged abductor, according to the community’s chief.
Fire department did not respond to deadly fire because FN 3 months behind on fire bill
The Loon Lake volunteer fire department did not respond to a deadly house fire Tuesday on a neighbouring First Nation [cut “reserve”] because the band council was three months behind on its fire bill, according to documents obtained by APTN National News.
Saskatchewan premier against resource revenue sharing with First Nations
Resource revenue sharing was a hot topic at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association’s annual conference this week in Saskatoon.
For the Love of Matty
APTN Investigates He’s a First Nations man with serious disabilities who has aged out of…
